...Like a flash the beast wheeled upon its tormentor, and, in the briefestinstant of turning, the placid, friendly animal was metamorphosed to afrenzied demon of rage...
Edgar Rice Burroughs 「The Son of Tarzan」
... Overhead the pale, wintry moon looked down serene and placid on this giant city wallowing in an ocean of misery...
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」
...“That’s all right,” murmured Dick meditatively, as his eyes rested upon the other’s placid countenance...
Harry Collingwood 「The Adventures of Dick Maitland」
...What from above had looked as level as a floor now turned into a tremendously wide and placid ground swell...
Stewart Edward White 「African Camp Fires」
...Velantour regarded them with thatawe which a Frenchman must feel forthe rollicking frivolity of the Americanyoung and the placid inefficiencyof the American parent...
Various 「Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905」
...Eyes bright, placid, and rather prominent than otherwise, with a yellow rim round them...
Various 「Herd Record of the Association of Breeders of Thorough-Bred Neat Stock」
...Once he surprised a dusky face in the bush, buthis glance roved to the next object in his line ofvision in placid unconcern...
John Charles Beecham 「The Argus Pheasant」
...They were moving along somewhat hurriedly, in a manner verydifferent from the placid grazing of sheep or cattle...
Francis Harper 「The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin」
...Hitherto she had loved the placid night;to her the stillness was significant of peace...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...Still calling, calling, calling, she floatedthrough the shadows, and out into the moonlightshimmering on the placid water belowthe gorge; but she sought and called in vain...
Alfred W. Rees 「Creatures of the Night」
...From the same work we quote the following,which shows that though ordinarily placid andplacable the stork can cherish the feeling of revenge...
Various 「Natural History in Anecdote」
...The history ofthe art of Florence never can be, as that ofVenice, the study of a placid development...
Bernhard Berenson 「The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance」
...The colouringand general tone of his pictures accord with the idea of the passion;nothing is turgid or bold; all is modesty, repose, and placid harmony...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 1 (of 6)」
...The same cloudless sky overarches theearth day after day, and dyes to celestial blue the same placid seathat sleeps beside its shore...
Hugh Macmillan 「Roman Mosaics」
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